Media Requests

Looking for Passes?

  • A woman wearing a black riding helmet and formal riding attire sitting on a white horse with a navy blue coat. The horse has a ribbon and medal attached to its bridle, indicating a prize or award, and is being presented with a ribbon by a woman with long red hair wearing a dark jacket in an outdoor equestrian arena.

    Media Outlets

    For journalists and media outlets covering a specific event at Tryon International, passes are available year-round with media center access for select events.

  • A woman in equestrian riding gear, including a helmet and burgundy jacket, is kissing a brown horse on the nose inside a stable.

    Photographers

    Private Client Photographers (PCPs) categorize photographers or brand agencies who offer photography services to a select few clients, and MUST be credentialed.

  • A woman walking a brown and white horse in an outdoor riding arena during late afternoon or early evening.

    Commercial Brands & Photo Shoots

    Venue photo shoots for brands or products, portrait sessions and any non-competition photography: contact us for details!

Eligibility for Press Credentials

In order to be eligible to receive Press Credentials, you MUST:

1. Be associated with or on assignment for a recognized publication, news service, website, radio or television station;
2. Submit a letter of assignment or email from the assigning editor or publisher, with the request for press credentials; and
3. Submit a copy of your published article or photograph, published within the last year.

To ensure that those receiving press credentials are bona fide members of the media and to maintain eligibility for the following year, you MUST provide a letter of assignment and proof of publication.

Editors assigning more than one photographer are asked to designate ONE primary photographer.

Press credentials must be requested using the form below. Those approved for credentials will be contacted by the media office.

NOTE: A separate request for press credentials form must be completed for each person.

Media Credentials Request Form

Thank you for applying for a media credential for the 2025 Tryon International Equestrian Center season. Please fill out the following form and we will contact you regarding your accreditation. A separate form request for each person must be submitted. Use the comments box below to inquire about events not yet listed.

NOTE: By applying for and accepting a media credential, you agree that the pass will be used for media purposes only. Any photographers using a media pass may only utilize their photos for media usage - photos cannot be sold or given away to competitors. For non-media photography credentials, contact media@tryon.com.